New Armata tanks roll through Red Square in May 9 parade rehearsal

April 30, 2015, 1:52 UTC+3MOSCOWBesides the Armata and the Kurganets, the Coalitsiya-SV self-propelled artillery weapons and also the Boomerang armored fighting vehicles took part in the rehearsal on Red Square

MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. The new Armata tanks and the Kurganets-25 infantry fighting vehicles for the first time rolled through Moscow’s Red Square in a night rehearsal of Victory Day parade, a TASS correspondent has reported.

The newest weaponry is part of a convoy that is due to participate in the traditional parade on May 9. This year’s parade marks the 70th anniversary of Victory over Nazi Germany.

Besides the Armata and the Kurganets, the Coalitsiya-SV self-propelled artillery weapons and also the Boomerang armored fighting vehicles took part in the rehearsal on Red Square.